Government Invites Proposals under the Scheme for Strengthening of Medical Device Industry (SMDI)

Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers :

Department of Pharmaceuticals Government Invites Proposals under the Scheme for Strengthening of Medical Device Industry

(SMDI) Applications invited under two key sub-schemes to promote domestic manufacturing and innovation in the medical devices sector प्रव तथ: 29 JUN 2026 2:39PM by PIB Delhi The Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, has invited applications from eligible entities under the Scheme for Strengthening of Medical Device Industry (SMDI) to promote domestic manufacturing, reduce import dependence, support innovation and increase the depth of value chains in the medical devices sector.

Applications are invited under the following two sub-schemes:

1. Marginal Investment Scheme for Reducing Import Dependence

2. Medical Device Clinical Studies Support Scheme Selected applicants would be incentivised through one-time capital subsidy of up to ₹10 crore on reimbursement basis for manufacturing key components/ raw material/ finished devices/ accessories to reduce import dependence under Marginal Investment Scheme.

The department will provide financial support of up to ₹5 crore under MDCSS Scheme for conducting clinical investigation/clinical performance evaluation/Post Market Follow-up Study/animal studies to the eligible applicants on reimbursement basis.:

Proposals under the Scheme have to be submitted through the online portal http://smdi.lsssdc.in on or before 23 July 2026 (6:00 PM). For details regarding eligibility, application procedure and other terms and conditions, please visit the Department of Pharmaceuticals website at https://pharma-dept.gov.in/sc hemes.

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